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UID:pretalx-hf2023-7FMB8N@cfp.hackfest.ca
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DESCRIPTION:This talk offers a concise introduction to web scraping techniq
 ues using Python\, focusing on automated data extraction from websites. We
 b scraping enables the systematic collection of web data for various purpo
 ses\, including content aggregation\, research\, job hunting\, social medi
 a analysis\, and monitoring legal and compliance issues. It is also a valu
 able tool for preserving government data\, as evidenced during Donald Trum
 p's presidency when various government website data\, such as climate chan
 ge information and LGBTQ+ resources\, were altered or removed. This compre
 hensive overview equips attendees with a versatile toolkit for extracting 
 valuable web data.
DTSTAMP:20260909T153008Z
LOCATION:Workshops & Speed
SUMMARY:Web Scraping Unleashed: Mastering Techniques for Data Harvesting - 
 Wendy Edwards
URL:https://cfp.hackfest.ca/hf2023/talk/7FMB8N/
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